How to Install Git on Manjaro

Git is a popular version control system that allows you to manage your code repositories with ease. If you’re using Manjaro, you can follow these steps to install Git on your system.

Step 1: Open the terminal

To install Git on your Manjaro system, you’ll need to open your terminal. You can do this by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or searching for the terminal app in your system menu.

Step 2: Update the package database

Before installing Git, you should update the package database to ensure that the latest version is available. To do this, run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

You may be prompted for your password. Enter it and press Enter.

Step 3: Install Git

Once the package database is updated, you can proceed with the Git installation. To install Git, run the following command in your terminal:

sudo pacman -S git

Press Enter to confirm the installation when prompted.

Step 4: Verify the installation

To verify that Git is installed correctly, you can run the following command in your terminal:

git --version

This should display the Git version number installed on your system.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Git on your Manjaro system. You can now start managing your code repositories using Git.

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